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Best of Lazy Man and Money
I thought I’d take a little time today to highlight some of the more popular posts I’ve written over the four and a half years I’ve been blogging. It has nothing to do with the great traffic I’m seeing this morning from Kimberly Palmer’s article on how to make extra money. It simply seems fitting [...]
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Retirement Accounts Funded (and Personal Finance Links)
Slipping in just before the tax deadline, I was able to squirrel away close to $19,000 in various retirement accounts. Because almost all my income was 1099 last year, a good portion of it was via a SEP-IRA. The rest of it was via Roth IRA. Now it’s time to start investing that. I’ve decided [...]
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Investing in… Websites?
Every now and again, traffic growth on Lazy Man and Money hits a plateau. I’m not overly concerned about that for two reasons: I rarely try to write for traffic. Okay, every now and again I try to write a sensational title for fun and amusement. However, in general I write whatever is on my [...]
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Beauty Holding: Investing in Models?
Buying Shares of Models Gives Your Portfolio’s “Asset Allocation” a Whole New Meaning Each week, 5-10 companies write me to ask if I would review their site. 99% of the time, I take a quick and little that I would like to feature as a story. This past weekend, one company put themselves in that [...]
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I Was Interviewed at Shark Investor
Shark Investor was kind enough to interview me for their investor profile series. He asked three great questions that made me think a lot more than I have in some time. In return he got some lengthy answers back from me. At the end of the interview I was thinking that I should have written [...]
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Lending Club Update
While I was asleep at the wheel on Friday, Lending Club came through with an update on their quiet period. When we last left them, I declared Lending Club is Dead. I admit that I was going for a sensational headline, but I still maintain that I wasn’t irrational. When a start-up company says that [...]
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How I Invested My Roth IRA This Year
About a month ago, I asked you to help me invest my money. I got a lot of great recommendations. As he did last year, Get Rich Slick had the most creative idea, involving options trading. Like last year, I’m sure it will do fantastic. I’m currently not entirely comfortable with options at this stage. [...]
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4 Investing Ideas for Your Economic Stimulus Tax Rebate Check
Today’s post comes from Miranda Marquit. She writes about personal finances for YieldingWealth and edits debt consolidation information for Destroy Debt. The “economic stimulus” tax rebates have begun arriving, and now people are wondering how to spend them. Instead of blowing all that cash on something you don’t actually need, why not put part — [...]
